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Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear
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Superb Song of the Valkyries: Symphogear

Fri, Jan 6, 2012
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  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
  • Action & Adventure
  • Drama
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Synopsis

During a concert by idol group Zwei Wing, an alien force known as the Noise attack the stage. Group members Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amou suppress the attack using their Symphogear armor, but despite their best efforts, innocent bystander Hibiki Tachibana is fatally injured. Distraught and much to Tsubasa's dismay, Kanade sacrifices herself in the process to save Hibiki. Two years later, Hibiki lives on. Tsubasa now fights alone. With the threat of the Noise increasing, Hibiki finds herself encountering the Noise once again but this time she is granted a chance to become attuned with the same Symphogear that Kanade wielded.

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Cast

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  • Aoi Yuuki
    Aoi Yuuki
    as Hibiki Tachibana (voice)
  • Nana Mizuki
    Nana Mizuki
    as Tsubasa Kazanari (voice)
  • Ayahi Takagaki
    Ayahi Takagaki
    as Chris Yukine (voice)
  • Yuka Iguchi
    Yuka Iguchi
    as Miku Kohinata (voice)
  • Hideo Ishikawa
    Hideo Ishikawa
    as Genjuro Kazanari (voice)
  • Yoko Hikasa
    Yoko Hikasa
    as Maria Cadenzavna Eve (voice)
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Episodes

5 seasons · 65 episodes

Ended · 65 aired
Season 1
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Awakening Heartbeat
    Aired · Mon, Dec 26, 2011 · 25m

    When bizarre creatures known as the Noise threatens the Earth, only popular singing duo Zwei Wing has the power to fight back. But what happens after one of the idols sacrifices herself to save a civilian girl?

  • E2
    Noise and Disharmony
    Aired · Fri, Jan 13, 2012 · 25m

    When young Hibiki is attacked by the Noise, she suddenly transforms into an armored warrior to fight them off.  But when the government comes to clean up, instead of actually thanking her, they... arrest her...?!

  • E3
    Passing in the Night
    Aired · Fri, Jan 20, 2012 · 25m

    It`s been one month since Hibiki`s first battle. As she slowly adjusts to life as a Symphogear user, her grades start to plunge. After much effort, she finally turns in her make-up report and is free to look forward to the meteor shower that night. But then she gets another call...

  • E4
    Falling Tears
    Aired · Fri, Jan 27, 2012 · 25m

    A new relic user has appeared, and she's not friendly. She`s using the Nehushtan Armor, which was stolen in the attack on the concert two years ago. Tsubasa loses control of herself and prepares to sing her Superb Song...

  • E5
    From the Bottom of Darker Depths
    Aired · Fri, Feb 3, 2012 · 25m

    The Japanese Government has decided that the enemy is getting too close to Durandal, the powerful intact relic kept at the bottom of the Abyss.  They want to move it to a secure location, which means transporting by car.  But the Noise are sure to notice, which means a high-speed car chase through a dangerous chemical plant.

  • E6
    Where Omens Lead
    Aired · Fri, Feb 10, 2012 · 25m

    As Hibiki is spending more and more time fighting the Noise, it means less time for her studies and less time for her friends.  Miku is feeling alone and isolated, but she makes a promise with Hibiki to go get some snacks after school.  But when school ends, Hibiki gets another call...

  • E7
    Fate Just Keeps Firing
    Aired · Fri, Feb 17, 2012 · 25m

    Hibiki and Tsubasa work together to defeat Chris, who runs away. But now Miku has seen Hibiki fighting, and she`s very upset that Hibiki`s been keeping secrets...

  • E8
    No Shadows in the Sunlight
    Aired · Fri, Feb 24, 2012 · 25m

    Miku is still upset that Hibiki didn`t tell her about the Symphogear.  She starts skipping school and binging on Okonomiyaki, but she`s caught outside during another Noise attack...

  • E9
    The Protectors's Song
    Aired · Fri, Mar 2, 2012 · 25m

    Chris is alone and scared, and cut off from anyone who could help her. She`s living out of an abandoned building in the evacuated zone, when she`s met by an unlikely friend. Meanwhile, Tsubasa has recovered enough to start fighting again. To celebrate her return, Hibiki decides to take her on a date!

  • E10
    What Only Clasped Hands Can Create
    Aired · Fri, Mar 9, 2012 · 25m

    Chris finally joins Division 2, and she brings with her valuable information: Kadingir, the name of the project that Finé is working on.  But before they can get there to stop her, four massive flying Noise appear in the skies over Tokyo.

  • E11
    Shoot the Moon
    Aired · Fri, Mar 16, 2012 · 25m

    Kadingir is complete, and Finé's master plan is revealed. She`s going to shoot a giant rail gun at the moon, and blow it up!

  • E12
    Symphogear
    Aired · Fri, Mar 23, 2012 · 25m

    Hibiki goes out of control, and Tsubasa is defeated by Finé. Everything looks lost when Miku reactivates the power to the school, and the other students start singing the anthem over the speakers...

  • E13
    Meteoroids Falling, Burning, Disappearing, and Then...
    Aired · Fri, Mar 30, 2012 · 25m

    With their new unlimited gears, the Symphogear wielders easily defeat Finé's legions of Noise. But Finé has a final plan: Absorb the Noise and become a huge, laser-shooting monster!

Season 2
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Gungnir Girl
    Aired · Thu, Jul 4, 2013 · 25m

    Over a hundred days after the Lunar Attack, Tsubasa and Chris are carrying the Staff of Solomon to an American military base. The train they`re on is suddenly attacked by noise, and the noise seems to be being controlled.

  • E2
    The Power and Deceit in my Heart
    Aired · Thu, Jul 11, 2013 · 25m

    Maria summons Noise and attacks Tsubasa at the Queens of Music concert. If Tsubasa wants to transform and fight back, it will mean revealing to the entire world that she is a Symphogear wielder.

  • E3
    Those Who Wish for the End, Those Who Face the End
    Aired · Thu, Jul 18, 2013 · 25m

    Headquarters tracks Finé's base to an abandoned hospital outside town. When the Symphogear wielders attack the base, their powers are weakened by a strange red gas, and they are attacked by a monster which doesn`t seem to be a Noise...

  • E4
    A Place I Can Call Home
    Aired · Thu, Jul 25, 2013 · 25m

    Maria and Tsubasa fight a battle on top of the Section 2 submarine. After Maria escapes, the wielders return for the school cultural fair. Chris is drafted into a singing competition, but just as she`s about to win, a surprise challenger appears.

  • E5
    Bloodbath Serenade
    Aired · Thu, Aug 1, 2013 · 25m

    Kirika and Shirabe sing "Orbital Beat" at the school singing competition. Not wanting to fight them at the school, the wielders agree to fight a duel at another place. But when they arrive, instead of the girls they find Dr. Ver.

  • E6
    Miracle: That is a Cruel Path
    Aired · Thu, Aug 8, 2013 · 25m

    After being seriously injured by the Nephilim, Hibiki is unable to control her Symphogear. She flies into a rage, destroying the Nephilim and ripping out its heart. During the post-fight medical exam, it`s discovered that if she continues to use her gear, she`ll die.

  • E7
    To You, Soon Unable To Be Yourself
    Aired · Thu, Aug 15, 2013 · 25m

    Kirika and Shirabe attempt to recover Dr. Ver so that he can treat their mom. They run into Hibiki, whose fusion has progressed to the point where she can fight a Noise with her bare hands. Dr. Ver injects them with a LiNKER boost, and they attempt to use their Superb Songs, which might kill them.

  • E8
    Holding Hands... For My Confused Self...
    Aired · Thu, Aug 22, 2013 · 25m

    The Moon is going to crash into the Earth, and there is no way to stop it. Finé's plan has been to raise the floating continent of Frontier in order to survive, but they lack the needed technology. They attempt to make a deal with the American government, which betrays them instead. Ver`s Noise intervene to save them, but Hibiki is nearby, and she`s forced to transform to survive.

  • E9
    Hero's Tale
    Aired · Thu, Aug 29, 2013 · 25m

    Miku is missing after the explosion at the Sky Tower, but there`s hope she might still be alive. Despite the danger, the wielders decide to try and recover her from Finé's clutches.

  • E10
    Countdown to Loss
    Aired · Thu, Sep 5, 2013 · 25m

    Dr. Ver arms Miku with a Symphogear, both in order to raise Frontier and defeat the wielders. His use of LiNKER means that any serious shocks could kill her. Hibiki tries to stop her, but she only has two minutes and forty seconds before the overload from her Gear kills her as well.

  • E11
    Destiny Ark
    Aired · Thu, Sep 12, 2013 · 25m

    Hibiki`s gear is destroyed, Chris is gone, and the floating continent is raised. Only Tsubasa is left to fight Dr. Ver and the rest of Finé. With no one else to help them, the wielders turn to Shirabe.

  • E12
    Striking Spear
    Aired · Thu, Sep 19, 2013 · 25m

    Dr. Ver`s activation of Frontier has brought the moon closer to crashing on to the surface. Maria and her mom have a plan to stop it, but they need the help of everyone on Earth to do it. And after everything that`s happened, Maria doesn`t feel like she can...

  • E13
    In the Distance, That Day, When the Star Became Music...
    Aired · Thu, Sep 26, 2013 · 25m

    Dr. Ver`s plans to murder most of humanity and make himself king have failed, so he sets the Nephilim`s reactor to explode. With only minutes before it blows up into a trillion-degree heat, the Symphogear wielders must use all their power to stop it.

Season 3
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    Murderer of Miracles
    Aired · Sat, Jul 4, 2015 · 25m

    The space shuttle has recovered parts of heretical technology as well as the body of Dr. Nastassja, but a collision with space debris threatens to send it crashing into a populated city. Will the Symphogear wielders be able to use their songs to stop the collision in time?

  • E2
    Before I Destroy the World
    Aired · Sat, Jul 11, 2015 · 25m

    A mysterious enemy has struck simultaneously in Japan and London, where Tsubasa is performing a concert. Their power is even greater than that of the Symphogears, and they want to destroy the entire world.

  • E3
    Twilight of the Wielders
    Aired · Sat, Jul 18, 2015 · 25m

    The Autoscorers destroy two of the Symphogears, disabling the team. Now only Hibiki is left, and she`s refusing to fight.

  • E4
    Gungnir, Once More
    Aired · Sat, Jul 25, 2015 · 25m

    With most of the Symphogears destroyed, it`s up to Hibiki to fight the Autoscorers. But she`s scared of hurting someone, and can`t sing. Will she be able to find the will to fight?

  • E5
    Edge Works
    Aired · Sat, Aug 1, 2015 · 25m

    Almost every Symphogear wielder`s gear is destroyed, and it seems there`s no one left who can fight back. Elfnein has a plan, but before it can be carried out the Autoscorers attack S.O.N.G headquarters! It`s up to Kirika and Shirabe to save the day, and they can barely transform.

  • E6
    Drawn Blade
    Aired · Sat, Aug 8, 2015 · 25m

    The Autoscorers are attacking SONG headquarters, and there are no function Symphogears left to stop them. Kirika and Shirabe have been defeated, and Tsubasa and Chris have only one chance left: to use the new Ignite Module system and hope they can retain control.

  • E7
    Carry on the Shining Light, and Stay True to Yourself
    Aired · Sat, Aug 15, 2015 · 25m

    Everyone decides to go to beach for "training". While they`re having a good time, the Autoscorers attack, and Maria is forced to fight them despite her weakened state.

  • E8
    The Courage to Face It
    Aired · Sat, Aug 22, 2015 · 25m

    Hibiki is badly shaken up after her meeting with her father. She`s so shaken up that even during the Autoscorer fight she can`t focus properly, and Kirika and Shirabe have to protect her.

  • E9
    The Middle of a Dream
    Aired · Sat, Aug 29, 2015 · 25m

    The Autoscorers` goal is revealed, and the Symphogear Wielders must split up to stop them. Tsubasa visits her dad`s house, while Hibiki is still uncertain about her own father.

  • E10
    It's So Cruel, But...
    Aired · Sat, Sep 5, 2015 · 25m

    Dr. Ver is back, and the truth behind Carol`s plot is revealed. Will the Symphogear Wielders be able to stop him in time?

  • E11
    It's All Right. Everything is Just Fine
    Aired · Sat, Sep 12, 2015 · 25m

    Carol`s World Destructor device is complete, and she`s ready to dissect the world. Will the Symphogear wielders be able to stop her in time?

  • E12
    GX
    Aired · Sat, Sep 19, 2015 · 25m

    Maria, Shirabe, and Kirika infiltrate the Château de Tiffauges to stop the world from disintegrating.

  • E13
    Believe in Justice, and Hold It Close
    Aired · Sat, Sep 26, 2015 · 25m

    Carol now has the power of 7 billion Climax Songs. Will the Symphogears be able to stop her with their new S2CA-Hexa Burst?

Season 4
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    The Hell Screen of Val Verde
    Aired · Sat, Jul 1, 2017 · 25m

    With the great alchemist slain and the dissection of the world stopped, it's time for Hibiki to face her greatest enemy yet: summer homework!

  • E2
    Last Resort
    Aired · Sat, Jul 8, 2017 · 25m

    The Bavarian Illuminati has struck at SONG in a small South American country. It's up to the Symphogear weilders to fight them off and gain time for the non-combatants to escape.

  • E3
    Gear-Drawn Horoscope
    Aired · Sat, Jul 15, 2017 · 25m

    The Bavarian Illuminati has followed SONG to Japan, and has a powerful new kind of Alca-Noise that they're using to trap the Symphogear weilders. Can they escape?

  • E4
    Gold Making
    Aired · Sat, Jul 22, 2017 · 25m

    SONG brings the Valverde documents to a secret base dating from World War 2, but the Illuminati tracks them there as well.

  • E5
    Risk Your Life on a Fictional Battlefield
    Aired · Sat, Jul 29, 2017 · 25m

    Adam, the controlling director of the Illuminati, has used a powerful alchemic spell to destroy the Kazanari Organization's base. Now it's up to SONG to deal with the fallout.

  • E6
    Emerging from the Death Zone
    Aired · Sat, Aug 5, 2017 · 25m

    The goal of the Alchemists is revealed as they try to stop the Symphogears from halting their march towards a more perfect world. Their final goal? The lunar ruins.

  • E7
    ARCANA No.00
    Aired · Sat, Aug 12, 2017 · 25m

    Shirabe and Kirika engage the Alchemists while the remainder of the team searches for a secret item that will allow them to use their Ignite Modules.

  • E8
    Between the Past and the Future
    Aired · Sat, Aug 19, 2017 · 25m

    The Wielders find the Fool's Stone, and can now use their powerful Ignite modules against their alchemist foes. Cagliostro is the first to challenge them and their new power.

  • E9
    Blue Rabbit
    Aired · Sat, Aug 26, 2017 · 25m

    The group trains so that everyone can pair with any other team member and use their powerful Unison attacks. But Shirabe is having trouble pairing up with anybody but Kirika, because of her inability to trust others.

  • E10
    An Tiki Tira
    Aired · Sat, Sep 9, 2017 · 25m

    With what they've learned from the shrine, the Symphogear Wielders now know the full extent of the Illumanti's plan: they're going to use an ancient gate to summon the power of a god. Only one person can stop them: Hibiki, the "God-Killer".

  • E11
    Pinnacle of Divine Might
    Aired · Sat, Sep 16, 2017 · 25m

    The power of stars descends on Tiki. Despite the best efforts of the Symphogear Wielders, and some unexpected help, she completes the ritual and becomes a divine weapon.

  • E12
    AXZ
    Aired · Sat, Sep 23, 2017 · 25m

    The divine power chooses Hibiki as its vessel. To stop the worldwide disaster she could cause, the U.N. initiates a wide-scale attack on Japan.

  • E13
    Every Time Tears Overlap, the Reality Proven Is
    Aired · Sat, Sep 30, 2017 · 25m

    Adam throws aside his pride and beauty and assumes the form of a huge monster. It will take the power of all six Symphogear Wielders to bring him down.

Season 5
13 episodes · 13 aired
▾
  • E1
    From the Horizon of Mankind's History
    Aired · Sat, Jul 6, 2019 · 25m

    After destroying the Bavarian Illuminati, the Symphogear wielders head to the poles, to recover a powerful precursor artifact. But the artifact isn`t as dead as it appears...

  • E2
    The Day The Sky Falls
    Aired · Sat, Jul 13, 2019 · 25m

    After the disasterous battle at the pole, the team regroups in Tokyo. Tsubasa prepares for her comeback concert, but the enemy has plans for it.

  • E3
    Penny Dreadful
    Aired · Sat, Jul 20, 2019 · 25m

    Tsubasa is devastated after the deaths at the concert. Noble Red`s struggles to survive are revealed.

  • E4
    The Name of the Flower Is Amalgam
    Aired · Sat, Jul 27, 2019 · 25m

    The Symphogear Weilders track down and are on the verge of defeating Noble Red, when the Japanese government intervenes to stop them.

  • E5
    The Hidden Thing in the Bag
    Aired · Sat, Aug 3, 2019 · 25m

    The government has temporarily shut down SONG, and the Wielders are put on a short break. But the enemy uses this time to strike...

  • E6
    Xenoglossia
    Aired · Sat, Aug 10, 2019 · 25m

    Miku is gone, and so is Elfnein. The enemy has taken them, and it`s up to the Symphogear Wielders to get them back.

  • E7
    Cutting the Tangled Thread
    Aired · Sat, Aug 17, 2019 · 25m

    Elfnein is trapped in the remains of the Chateau, with Noble Red after her life. But she gets unexpected and powerful help...

  • E8
    XV
    Aired · Sat, Aug 24, 2019 · 25m

    Carol, reawakened from her slumber within Elfnein, unleashes her wrath on Noble Red.

  • E9
    I am a Father
    Aired · Sat, Aug 31, 2019 · 25m

    SONG launches a raid on the Kazanari mansion to get back Tsubasa and stop her grandfather. But the old man is surprisingly powerful.

  • E10
    Not a Crude Color of Rust
    Aired · Sat, Sep 7, 2019 · 25m

    With what they`ve learned from the shrine, the Symphogear Wielders now know the full extent of the Illumanti`s plan: they`re going to use an ancient gate to summon the power of a god. Only one person can stop them: Hibiki, the "God-Killer".

  • E11
    In the Beginning Was the Word
    Aired · Sat, Sep 14, 2019 · 25m

    The Symphogears travel to the moon and discover the terrible truth about the creation of the curse: It wasn't a way to harm humanity, but a way to keep it alive.

  • E12
    The Superb Song of the Valkyries
    Aired · Sat, Sep 21, 2019 · 25m

    The Symphogears head back to Earth for a climactic confrontation with Shem-Ha with the fate of Earth in the balance.

  • E13
    Let's Make History With a Light That Even the Gods Don't Know
    Aired · Sat, Sep 28, 2019 · 25m

    The final episode of the Symphogear saga, as the Symphogears fight one last battle to take back tomorrow and truly connect all humanity.